Co-Director, Worker-Owner
Big Duck
Farra Trompeter (she/her) is Co-Director and Worker-Owner at Big Duck, a worker-owned cooperative that builds brands and campaigns, creates communications plans, and offers training for nonprofits.
As Co-Director, Farra helps make sure that Big Duck is healthy and thriving. In addition to her Co-Director role, Farra directs Big Duck’s marketing and business development efforts, seeking to build relationships with nonprofits who want to use communications to achieve their mission. Farra has led dozens of organizations through major brand overhauls, fundraising campaigns, and much more since joining Big Duck in 2007. She’s a frequent speaker around the country, training nonprofit staff and board members on branding, communications planning, and engaging donors at all giving levels.
Farra previously served as a board member for NTEN, the NYC Anti-Violence Project, and Big Duck. Farra is also an adjunct professor at Baruch College's Marxe School of Public and International Affairs and NYU's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. She received her B.A. in Psychology with a minor in Interdisciplinary Studies in Health Education from American University and holds a Master of Science in Nonprofit Management from The New School.
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